Oncology Radiation Therapist: Patient Care & Tech Excellence

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in New Orleans, LA, seeks a Radiation Therapist to administer ionizing radiation to oncology patients as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist, document charts, and support the treatment process. Requires ARRT registration, Louisiana license, BLS, and graduation from an accredited Radiation Therapy Technology program.

Candidates should have strong data entry skills, familiarity with Windows applications, and excellent communication to coordinate with physicians, patients, and

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Radiation Therapy Technology program.
• ARRT registered and Louisiana licensure.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Proficient with data entry and Windows-based software.

Responsibilities

• Administers radiation therapy per prescribed plan.
• Documents port films and treatment charts.
• Requests exams for simulations and field changes as needed.
• Maintains daily patient treatment schedule and QA checks.
• Ensures accurate billing documentation daily.

Skills

Data entry

Windows apps

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy Technology program

Job description

Ochsner Health in New Orleans, LA, seeks a Radiation Therapist to administer ionizing radiation to oncology patients as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist, document charts, and support the treatment process. Requires ARRT registration, Louisiana license, BLS, and graduation from an accredited Radiation Therapy Technology program.

Candidates should have strong data entry skills, familiarity with Windows applications, and excellent communication to coordinate with physicians, patients, and